Kernel Panic on startup

[Sloopy Malibu]

on 7/15/02 4:43 PM using moldy cheese danb@iprimus.com.au engraved this
message

>> I'm assuming its a kernel panic, but it might be something
>> else. It doesn=B9t respond to anything, even control-command-power, so the
>> only way to get out of it is to power down the machine (PowerMac 4400) a=
nd
>> start it again
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> Which version of the Kernel are you using? I'd suggest benh's 2.4.19-rc1-=
ben0
> (http://www.ppckernel.org/benh-devel/linux-benh-devel-2.4.19-rc1-ben0.tar=
.gz)
> or newer.
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> After many many months of bad luck with the 4400 I'd found that every 2.4
> kernel would crash at random.. until this release... but then I bought a =
new
> G3 card expecting it to work under Linux (doh!)
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> If experience has taught me anything, the 4400 and Linux do not mix.
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> Hope you have some better luck.
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> Regards,
> Dan
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Sorry for such a late reply but I use Linux on a Starmax 3000 which is
basically the same m/b with a different riser card and Linux runs fine on i=
t
(it even has a sonnet G3-300 in it... It is a file server at work so It
doesn=B9t run MOL but runs fine as a Linux machine...


sloopy.